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From Route Four to the Record: Young Vader Turns Real Life Into Rhymes
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From Route Four to the Record: Young Vader Turns Real Life Into Rhymes

Young Vader doesn’t need a notepad to write a hit — he’s already got the verses memorized by the time he walks into the booth. Raised on gospel, molded by ‘90s hip-hop, and sharpened by years of experience, the 33-year-old rapper from Dayton, Ohio, is turning lived experiences into lyrical gold.

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“aINT THE TIME”

“KICK IT”

“GET GRIDDY”

“mULTIVERSE”

“1000 YARD STARE”

“WHERE THEY AT?”

“BUILT DIFFERENT”

“SPINNIN N’ GRINNIN”

“BENDING AND STRETCHING”

“SPEAK ON SNAP”

“MORTAL KOMBAT 95”

“NO STORAGE”